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Theodore Roosevelt and US Foreign Relations
(2019)Oxford Research Encyclopedia of American HistoryTheodore Roosevelt played a key role in the rise of the United States to Great Power status. Prior to entering the White House, TR was a leading proponent of a more ambitious foreign policy and, as the 26th president, he promoted US predominance in the Western Hemisphere, engaged in Great Power diplomacy, and oversaw expansion of the navy. He also laid the foundations for modern presidential statecraft with forceful advocacy of specific ...Encyclopedia Entry -
Wire-Mesh Sensors and Cognate Measuring Techniques
(2018)Encyclopedia of Two-Phase Heat Transfer and Flow IV : Modeling Methodologies, Boiling of CO₂, and Micro-Two-Phase Cooling. Special Two-Phase Flow and Boiling TopicsWire-mesh sensors obtain distributions of fluid-dynamic parameters via the detection of the real, imaginary or complex impedance of the fluid. The impedance is used to detect the local presence of phases in a multiphase flow, most frequently in a gas–liquid two-phase flow, or the concentration of a tracer affecting the conductivity in mixing experiments. The classical, intrusive concept is based on grids of electrode wires that are span ...Encyclopedia Entry -
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Polybenzimidazole Fuel Cell Technology: Theory, Performance, and Applications
(2017)Encyclopedia of Sustainability, Science and TechnologyEncyclopedia Entry -
High-Performance Dry Grinding
(2018)CIRP Encyclopedia of Production EngineeringEncyclopedia Entry -
Bonding Materials for Abrasive Tools
(2018)CIRP Encyclopedia of Production EngineeringEncyclopedia Entry -
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"Die ersten drei Minuten" und Biogramm "Weinberg, Steven"
(2018)Kindlers Literatur LexikonEncyclopedia Entry -
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Switzerland
(2017)The SAGE Encyclopedia of War: Social Science PerspectivesThe history of the Swiss Confederation began in the 14th century with a network of alliances between cities, rural communities, and principalities situated between the Alps and the Rhine, and the Lakes of Geneva and Constance. Even the earliest Federal Charters of 1291 and 1315 focused on the member cantons providing mutual military assistance at their own expense. In the turbulent transitional period from 1798 to 1848, Switzerland ...Encyclopedia Entry -
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Airport Terminal Security Screenings
(2018)The SAGE Encyclopedia of Surveillance, Security, and PrivacyEncyclopedia Entry -
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Passenger Profiling
(2018)The SAGE Encyclopedia of Surveillance, Security, and PrivacyEncyclopedia Entry -
Stone House: Herzog & de Meuron
(2017)Companion to the History of Architecture ~ Twentieth-Century ArchitectureEncyclopedia Entry -
"The Science of the Plan": House-Building and the Like, 1860–1930
(2017)Companion to the History of Architecture ~ Nineteenth‐Century ArchitectureEncyclopedia Entry -
International political economy and the environment
(2017)The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of PoliticsEncyclopedia Entry -
Natural resources, environmental change, and conflict
(2017)The Oxford Encyclopedia of Empirical International Relations TheoryEncyclopedia Entry